Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Somalia
Somalia: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude was 33.5 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
33.5
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
130th
of 193 countries
All-time high
35.4
in 2009
All-time low
32.1
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Somalia, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 33.5 for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Somalia peaked at 35.4 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 32.1, in 1990.
Somalia ranks 130th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 32.1 | — |
| 1991 | 32.1 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 32.2 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 32.3 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 32.3 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 32.4 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 32.5 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 32.7 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 32.9 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 33.1 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 33.3 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 33.5 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 33.8 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 34 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 34.3 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 34.6 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 34.9 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 35.1 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 35.3 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 35.4 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 35.4 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 35.4 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 35.3 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 35.1 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 34.9 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 34.7 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 34.4 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 34.1 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 33.8 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 33.5 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.46 | 32.1 | 33.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.42 | 33.3 | 35.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.66 | 33.5 | 35.4 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 127 Guinea-Bissau 33.6 compare
- 127 Luxembourg 33.6 compare
- 127 Algeria 33.6 compare
- 130 Australia 33.5 compare
- 132 Côte d'Ivoire 33.4 compare
- 133 Jordan 33.2 compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8681 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 987.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 32,421 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 7.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0291 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 7.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0289 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Somalia?
- Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Somalia was 33.5 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 35.4 in 2009.
- What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.1 in 1990.
- How does Somalia rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude?
- Somalia ranks 130th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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